Company Formation Services in UAE
Start Your Business in UAE with Confidence
Setting up a business in the UAE can be complex — choosing the right structure, jurisdiction, and licensing authority is critical.
At White Paper Accounts Auditing (WPAA), we provide end-to-end company formation services to help you start your business smoothly, compliantly, and efficiently.
Our Company Formation Services
We support businesses across Mainland and Free Zones — from incorporation to ongoing compliance.
Business Setup in UAE Mainland
Full support for Mainland company registration with DED and relevant authorities.
Free Zone Company Formation
Setup across DMCC, DIC, SAIF, Hamriyah and other major UAE Free Zones.
Trade License Registration & Renewal
End-to-end trade licence issuance and annual renewal management.
Business Activity Selection Guidance
Expert advice on choosing the right activity codes for your business plan.
Corporate Structure Advisory
Strategic guidance on shareholding, holding structures and subsidiaries.
Shareholding & Legal Documentation
MOA, AOA, shareholder agreements and all legal paperwork prepared correctly.
Bank Account Assistance
Introductions and support for opening corporate bank accounts in the UAE.
Post-Setup Compliance Support
Ongoing VAT, Corporate Tax and AML compliance from Day 1 of operations.
Mainland vs Free Zone — What's Right for You?
Mainland Company
- Trade across UAE without restrictions
- Government project eligibility
- Flexible office location
Free Zone Company
- 100% foreign ownership
- Tax benefits (subject to conditions)
- Simplified setup process
We help you choose the right structure based on your business goals, activity and long-term plans.
Who Needs Company Formation Services?
Entrepreneurs starting a new business
Foreign investors entering UAE market
Freelancers & consultants
SMEs expanding operations
Existing businesses restructuring
Our Process — Simple & Transparent
Consultation & Requirement Analysis
Understand your business model, goals and jurisdiction preferences.
Activity & Jurisdiction Selection
Advise on the best activity codes and Mainland vs Free Zone choice.
Trade Name Reservation
Secure your trade name and obtain initial approval from authorities.
Documentation & License Processing
Prepare and submit all legal and licensing documents.
Company Registration & License
Receive your issued trade licence and company registration.
Bank Account Opening Support
Facilitate corporate bank account opening with our banking partners.
Post-Setup Compliance
VAT, Corporate Tax and AML registration so you are compliant from Day 1.
Why Choose WPAA?
Expert guidance on UAE regulations
Support across Mainland & Free Zones
Fast and hassle-free process
Transparent pricing
End-to-end support (Audit | Tax | Advisory)
Trusted Business Setup Partner
Our team has helped entrepreneurs, investors and SMEs successfully establish their businesses across UAE Mainland and all major Free Zones.
17+
Years Experience
50+
Clients Served
Post-Setup Compliance Support
Starting a company is just the first step. We also support you with:
Accounting & Bookkeeping
VAT Registration & Filing
Corporate Tax Registration (9%)
AML / goAML Compliance
So your business stays fully compliant from Day 1.
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Let's make your business setup simple and stress-free.